1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (433+ words) In Qatar, the two sides agreed to set up a hotline aimed at preventing any further military confrontations, giving the shaky ceasefire a much-needed boost They may be taking an inordinate amount of time to reach a conclusion, but, step…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1154+ words) Belgium's deputy premier and minister of foreign affairs also talks about the importance of a Palestinian state, upholding international law, and ties with Saudi Arabia He is pressed'and pushes back'on the precise legal status of Belgium's recognition of Palestine and…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (578+ words) Beijing's duty-free access for African exports promises mutual economic gains, but more importantly, it deepens its strategic influence across the continent At a time when Washington is brandishing the sword of trade protectionism, China is moving in the opposite direction,…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1160+ words) Belgium's deputy premier and minister of foreign affairs also talks about the importance of a Palestinian state and upholding international law, and the state of his country's ties to Saudi Arabia He is pressed'and pushes back'on the precise legal status…...

20+ hour, 9+ min ago  (14+ words) Al Majalla The fragility of Middle East ceasefires...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (525+ words) Moscow's strategy substitutes tactical moves for strategic planning and reactive responses for considered policy But Moscow's stated positions regularly run into the pragmatic realities of regional dynamics and historical layers that can't be brushed aside. For many countries in Asia,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1029+ words) The acclaimed German novelist of Russian and Armenian descent talks to Al Majalla about her creative process and her search for belonging In this conversation, Katarina shares insights into her creative world. She explains how she has transformed storytelling into…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (285+ words) The impoverished country is struggling to cope with the damage from two nearly simultaneous shocks It took just 39 seconds to cause enormous wreckage in Venezuela. On the evening of 24 June, two powerful earthquakes, registering magnitudes of 7. 5 and 7. 2, struck almost simultaneously…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1051+ words) The acclaimed German novelist of Russian and Armenian descent talks to Al Majalla about her creative process and her search for belonging In this conversation, Katarina shares insights into her creative world. She explains how she has transformed storytelling into…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (601+ words) Rather than announcing and defending a controversial restriction, authorities have embedded it inside a 900-page bureaucratic document that few citizens will read and even fewer will understand A few months after public pushback forced Damascus governorate to pause restrictions on…...